Livonian

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UK/lɪˈvəʊ.ni.ən/US/lɪˈvoʊ.ni.ən/

proper noun

A Finno-Ugric language spoken in Latvia.

Similar
Livonian language
RareScrabble 11

Meanings

proper noun
nounLivonian (plural Livonians)

plural Livonians

  1. A person from Livonia.
adjectiveLivonian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to Livonia or Livonians.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe Finnic language spoken by the people of Livonia in Estonia and Latvia

Similar
Livonian language
Broader
FennicFinnicNon-Ugric

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Finnic*liiva
  2. Estonianliiv
  3. LatinLivonia
  4. EnglishLivonia
  5. EnglishLivonian

From Livonia + -an.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Afrikaans lyflands
  • lyflandslanguage
Bulgarian ливонски език, ливонски
  • ливонски език (livonski ezik)language
  • ливонски (livonski)language
Catalan livonià, livonià m livoniana
  • livoniàlanguage
  • livonià m livonianaperson
  • livoniàpertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Chinese Mandarin 利窩尼亞語 /利窝尼亚语, 利窩尼亞人 /利窝尼亚人
  • 利窩尼亞語 /利窝尼亚语 (Lìwōníyà yǔ)language
  • 利窩尼亞人 /利窝尼亚人 (Lìwōníyà rén)person
Czech livonština, Livonec
  • livonštinalanguage
  • Livonecperson
  • livonskýpertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Danish livisk, liver
  • livisklanguage
  • liverperson
  • liviskpertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Dutch Lijfs, Lijflands
  • Lijfslanguage
  • Lijflandslanguage
Estonian liivi, liivlane
  • liivilanguage
  • liivlaneperson
Finnish liivi, liiviläinen
  • liivilanguage
  • liiviläinenperson
French livonien, Livonien
  • livonienlanguage
  • Livonienperson
  • Livonienneperson
  • livonienpertaining to Livonia or Livonians
German Livisch, Livländer
  • Livischlanguage
  • Livländerperson
  • Livländerinperson
Hebrew ליבונית
  • ליבונית (livonit)language
Hungarian lív, lív
  • lívlanguage
  • lívperson
  • lívpertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Irish Liovóinis, Liovónach
  • Liovóinislanguage
  • Liovónachperson
Italian livone, livonio
  • livonelanguage
  • livoniolanguage
  • livoneperson
Japanese リヴォニア語, リヴォニア人
  • リヴォニア語 (Rivonia-go)language
  • リヴォニア人 (Rivonia-jin)person
Latvian lībiešu valoda, līvu valoda
  • lībiešu valodalanguage
  • līvu valodalanguage
Lithuanian livonų
  • livonųlanguage
Norwegian livisk
  • livisklanguage
Polish język liwski, język liwijski
  • język liwskilanguage
  • język liwijskilanguage
  • język liwońskilanguage
  • Liwperson
  • Liwijkaperson
  • liwskipertaining to Livonia or Livonians
  • liwijskipertaining to Livonia or Livonians
  • liwońskipertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Portuguese livónio, livônio
  • livóniolanguage
  • livôniolanguage
  • livóniopertaining to Livonia or Livonians
  • livôniopertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Russian ли́вский
  • ли́вский (lívskij)language
Spanish livonio, livonio
  • livoniolanguage
  • livonioperson
  • livoniaperson
  • livoniopertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Swedish liviska, livländare
  • liviskalanguage
  • livländareperson
  • liverperson
  • livländskpertaining to Livonia or Livonians
Ukrainian лі́вська мо́ва
  • лі́вська мо́ва (lívsʹka móva)language
Welsh Lifoneg
  • Lifoneglanguage

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Livonian

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Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

Livonian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livonian

MLA

“Livonian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livonian. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Livonian,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livonian.

Source: Livonian on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.